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n. son of Apollo; a hero and the Roman god of medicine and healing; his daughters were Hygeia and Panacea

Etymologies

From Latin Asclepius, from Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιός. (Wiktionary)

Examples

I saw again the arrow-stricken youth, whom we call Asclepius (but never knew thus tormented -- as with his father's arrows!) and again the Maid of the Wheel, Fortune as I suppose: but with us the wheel is not so manifestly bitter.